Keith Sebelius

Keith Sebelius
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Kansas's 1st district
In office
January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1981
Preceded byBob Dole
Succeeded byPat Roberts
Member of the Kansas Senate
In office
December 1962 – January 3, 1969
Preceded byWilliam B. Ryan
Constituency40th (1962–1965)
38th (1965–1969)
Personal details
Born
Keith George Sebelius

(1916-09-10)September 10, 1916
Norton, Kansas, U.S.
DiedAugust 5, 1982(1982-08-05) (aged 65)
Norton, Kansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Bette A. Roberts
(m. 1949)
Children2; including Keith Gary
RelativesKathleen Sebelius (daughter-in-law)[1]
EducationFort Hays State University
George Washington University
Signature
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War

Keith George Sebelius (September 10, 1916 – August 5, 1982) was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican.

He became active in politics following World War II and was later appointed to the Kansas Senate after narrowly losing two Republican primaries for the House of Representatives. He later entered the House of Representatives where he served for a decade before his death from prostate cancer in 1982.

  1. ^ "Keith George Sebelius - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society". www.kshs.org. Archived from the original on February 7, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2020.